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How I explained democracy to my kids:
posted 17 days ago by FlorianGeyer1524 on scored.co (+0 / -0 / +23Score on mirror )
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"Okay kids, think of the wisest, most honest, and hardworking person you know. Now think of the dumbest, most dishonest, and most lazy person you know.
Democracy is a system that gives both of these people equal amounts of power in deciding your future and your children's future."
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Delon on scored.co
17 days ago 21 points (+0 / -0 / +21Score on mirror ) 3 children
on paper, when in reality the big nosed man at the bank decides it all in advance
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BeefyBelisarius on scored.co
17 days ago 5 points (+0 / -0 / +5Score on mirror )
Because the dumb, lazy masses follow what mass media tells them. Which is why the owners of the media are always such great proponents of spreading democracy.
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Kaizen on scored.co
17 days ago 0 points (+0 / -0 )
This is the correct answer.
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beervat on scored.co
16 days ago 0 points (+0 / -0 )
This
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FranklinHorrigan on scored.co
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Republicans: We want to keep tradition alive, and have long term stability.

Democrats: Vote for us, and we'll give you free stuff.

Israeli Jews: Oy vey, did someone say Free?
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